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Box 3

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Contains 33 Results:

Writer: Joseph Henry Pierce Writer's location: Before PetersburgWriter's Military Unit: Union, 36th Massachusetts InfantryAddressee: Friend, 8/2/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 1
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Many of the officers were known to be drunk at the Battle of Crater.Number of pages: 4

Dates: 8/2/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Pvt. Ezra P. Prentice Writer's location: Camp near PetersburgWriter's Military Unit: Union, 5th New York Veteran Volunteers InfantryAddressee: Mother, 8/10/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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Life on the picket lines-Trading with the Rebels. Number of pages: 3

Dates: 8/10/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Parris M Lauw Writer's location: Berryville, VAWriter's Military Unit: Union, 18th Connecticut InfantryAddressee: Wife, 8/19/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 3
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Pertaining to the guerrillas operating in the area and tactics against them.Number of pages: 4

Dates: 8/19/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Ensign J. Louis Harris Writer's location: Off Fort Morgan, Mobile BayWriter's Military Unit: Union, U.S.S. ChickasawAddressee: Dear Emmie, 8/20/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 4
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Fighting on board the ironclad "Chickasaw".Number of pages: 4

Dates: 8/20/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: F. H. Bond Writer's location: Fort Federal Hill Baltimore, MDWriter's Military Unit: Union, UnknownAddressee: Mother, 9/2/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 5
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John Brown-Rebel prisoners-Other war content.Number of pages: 4. Illustrated.

Dates: 9/2/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Asst Surgeon C. James Terrell Writer's location: East View?Writer's Military Unit: Confederate, UnknownAddressee: General William Taliaferro, 9/23/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 6
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Prays for victory and the relief of POWs - Mentions many taking the oath of allegiance to the U.S.Number of pages: 4

Dates: 9/23/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Edward H. Daugherty Writer's location: Pine Bluff, ARWriter's Military Unit: Union, 28th WisconsinAddressee: Brother, 10/5/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 7
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Fighting rebels in Arkansas and hanging a Confederate spy.Number of pages: 4

Dates: 10/5/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Matthew McCann Writer's location: Camp before PetersburgWriter's Military Unit: Union, 132nd RegimentAddressee: Wife and Child, 10/9/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 8
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Fraternization - Pickets negotiate a cease fire at the front.Number of pages: 4 and envelope.

Dates: 10/9/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: N. Palmer Writer's location: Martinsburg, VAWriter's Military Unit: Union, UnknownAddressee: Parents, 10/9/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 9
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Description of camp life prior to battle. Number of pages: 3. Illustrated.

Dates: 10/9/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: "ALR" Writer's location: Fort Hayes, VAWriter's Military Unit: Union, UnknownAddressee: Brother, 10/18/1864

 unspecified — Box: 3, Folder: 10
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Patriotic letter - "In order to preserve this union unsullied and untarnished, slavery must become extinct"Number of pages: 3. Illustrated.

Dates: 10/18/1864
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

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